Jeremy Hunt is set to ask Ofcom to establish an agreed means of measuring cross-media ownership in the UK following the row over Rupert Murdoch’s previous bid for BSkyB.
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100 million Twitter users now log in to their account on a daily basis, meaning that half of the social network’s registered users are ‘active’.
Having let the dust settle, allowing me time to watch Eric Schmidt’s MacTaggart lecture in its entirety, I was struck by his sincerity, self-deprecation (“if we were responsible for TV programming, you’d get a lot of bad sci-fi”) and an innate understanding of where TV fits in the new media eco-system.
UK publishers will focus on audience profiling and driving content across mobile platforms such as the iPad and smartphones in the next year, according to the AOP’s annual Content & Trends Census.
